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Jenner & Block Secures Trial Victory for Chance the Rapper
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Recognition
Jenner & Block Named Law Firm of the Year, Earned Additional Honors Across Categories by The American Lawyer 2025 Industry Awards
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Chicago Bar Association Names Jenner & Block Law Firm of the Year
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On April 26, Partner Brent Caslin will participate in a panel during the 2025 Inter-Pacific Bar Association Annual Conference. The event, titled “Transformation Everywhere All at Once: Business and Law in a Changing World” will take place at the Marriott Marquis in Chicago from April 23 to 26.
Partner James Rogers Discusses European Commission Rules Antin Award in ICLG
The European Commission has ruled that Spain's obligation to pay EUR 101 million in compensation to Antin Infrastructure Services, as required by an arbitration award rendered under the Energy Charter Treaty, constitutes unlawful and incompatible state aid under EU law. The Commission has directed Spain not to comply with the award and to resist its enforcement.
“There Is Talk of Ceasefire in Ukraine — But Russian Legal Battles Rage on in London,” The Times
In an article for The Times, Partner James Rogers
Recognitions
Arbitration Lexology Index Recognises Three Lawyers as Leading Arbitration Practitioners
Jenner & Block is pleased to announce that three of its International Arbitration lawyers have been recognised in the Arbitration Lexology Index Report, which highlights the leading arbitration practitioners worldwide and features lawyers, expert witnesses, and future leaders.
Jenner & Block Partners Elizabeth Edmondson and Joanna Wright have been named to Crain’s New York Business’ 2025 “Notable Litigators and Trial Attorneys” list. The annual list recognizes “the litigators and trial attorneys who ensure access to the civil justice system and further commercial activity in the region.” According to the publication, the honorees “are a talented cohort, shaping precedent and advocating for their clients across industries and issues.”
Jenner & Block Team Named Litigators of the Week Runner-Ups for Victory in the Second Circuit
Jenner & Block Partners Jason Hipp, Annie Kastanek, and Terri Mascherin were named runners-up for The American Lawyer’s Litigators of the Week for their groundbreaking victory in the US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit on behalf of the family of an American citizen killed when Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 was shot down over eastern Ukraine in 2014. Their work ensures that the case against Sberbank of Russia—now majority owned by the Russian Federation and accused of facilitating funding to
Publications
"International Arbitration: Highlights of 2025 and Future Trends in 2026" Law.com
Partner James Rogers, Special Counsel Ronan O’Reilly, and Associate Connor Gray discuss key developments in international arbitration in 2025 and emerging trends for 2026 in an article published by Law.com.
SEC Reverses Position on Mandatory Arbitration Clauses in IPOs
On September 17, 2025, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) approved a policy statement (the Statement) that allows companies to include mandatory arbitration clauses in their governing documents for investor claims, reversing its longstanding practice of prohibiting companies intending to go public from doing so.
Partner James Rogers on Post-Brexit Enforcement Uncertainty and Arbitration Surge
In a recent feature for The Law Gazette, Partner James Rogers discusses how post-Brexit legal realities have redefined cross-border dispute strategy, particularly in the arena of enforcement and arbitration.
Client Alerts
Navigating the Hazards of US Litigation: Lessons from Recent Decisions Involving Korean Companies
Notwithstanding recent political turmoil, Korean companies have been expanding into the United States at a fast clip, continuing a trend of investment beneficial to businesses in both countries.1As Korean brands increasingly become players in the US market, however, these companies also face new risks of litigation in US courtrooms. Three recent cases involving Korean companies highlight the types of legal issues that might arise when doing business in the United States and offer valuable lesson
The English Arbitration Act - Key Changes and Implications for Businesses
On 24 February 2025, the Arbitration Act 2025 received Royal Assent, bringing into effect long-touted amendments to the English Arbitration Act 1996 (the “1996 Act”). This soft-touch reform introduces several changes aimed at enhancing the efficiency and adaptability of the arbitration process, solidifying London’s position as a leading hub for international dispute resolution.
The Yukos Saga Continues: English Court of Appeal Rejects Russian Plea of Sovereign Immunity
As all eyes focus on peace talks and the future of the Russia/Ukraine conflict, Russia recently suffered another defeat in the long running Yukos saga, with the English Court of Appeal confirming that Russia could not invoke immunity against enforcement of the infamous Yukos award.
Events
Associate Ashutosh Ray Speaks at Inter-Pacific Bar Association’s 2025 Arbitration Day
Associate Ashutosh Ray spoke on a panel at the Inter-Pacific Bar Association’s (IPBA) 2025 Arbitration Day in Mumbai, India on September 18.
Global Disputes Summit, London Edition
Join London International Arbitration Partner James Rogers at the Global Disputes Summit (GDS) on 2 July for a morning panel session on “The do’s and don’ts of choosing and using an expert in International Arbitration.” During this session, James will share his insights alongside other panellists.
Partner Brent Caslin will speak on a panel during California International Arbitration Week, a program that celebrates international arbitration in California. Leading arbitral institutions and organizations from around the world will gather at the Hyatt Regency in San Francisco from March 11 to 14. Jenner & Block is among the sponsors.